Selma township, Michigan Population 2024

2,264

Selma township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Selma township was:

  • White: 87.79%
  • Two or more races: 10.34%
  • Asian: 1.15%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.44%
  • Other race: 0.27%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
66.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.21% (27)
The current population of Selma township, Michigan is 2,264 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,237.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,60487.79%
Two or more races18910.34%
Asian211.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.44%
Other race50.27%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Selma township Population by Race

Selma township Population Pyramid 2024

Selma township Median Age

56.3

Total

57.3

Male

52.7

Female

Selma township Adults

There are 1,546 adults, (505 of whom are seniors) in Selma township.

Selma township Age Dependency

75.5

Age Dependency Ratio

48.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27

Child Dependency Ratio

Selma township Sex Ratio

Female94051.45%
Male88748.55%

Selma township Population by Age

Selma township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8492.1389.310.7
Married4842.5598.31.7
Non Family2641.1186.413.6
Female1012.8353.546.5
Male0000

2.56

Average Family Size

2.13

Average Household Size

89.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Selma township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade604.13%
Associates Degree1198.18%
Bachelors Degree27218.71%
Graduate Degree15610.73%
High School Graduate48833.56%
Less Than 9th Grade140.96%
Some College34523.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Selma township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Selma township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3371,273343
2+ Races918776
Asian18124
Hispanic1155
Other Race555
Islander330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Selma township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$107,750$0
Graduate Degree$162,805$60,417$163,841
High School Graduate$33,704$34,773$27,391
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$52,977$54,030$41,528
Some College$53,082$53,650$29,545

$52,977

Average Earnings

$54,030

Average Male

$41,528

Average Female

Selma township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Selma township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Selma township Language

99.55% of Selma township residents speak only English, while 0.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.45% of the population.

Selma township Language

Selma township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,58318211.5%
Multiple1897941.8%
Hispanic523363.46%

14.41%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.4%

Male Poverty Rate

16.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Selma township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Selma township is Hispanic, with 63.46% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Selma township is White, with 11.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.35%.

Selma township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School15.16%
Less Than 9th Grade14.86%
Bachelors or Greater9.29%
Some College9.21%

Selma township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed54.55%
Female Employed12.21%
Male Unemployed6.02%
Male Employed0%

Selma township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Selma township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,294$106,415
Households$60,083$85,746
Married Families$79,797$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,788$37,059

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Selma township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.7%

Male Marriage Rate

59.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Selma township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Selma township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Selma township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Selma township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

125

Number of Veterans

120

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War30
Vietnam23
First Gulf War17
Korea5
World War II0

Selma township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+34
18 to 3426
35 to 5426
55 to 6420
65 to 7419

Selma township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1258.75%

Selma township Veterans by Race

Selma township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.2%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.8%

Veteran Disability Rate

Selma township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.3%

Labor Force Participation

42.1%

Employment Rate

17.9%

Unemployment Rate

Selma township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Selma township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Selma township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.44%

Born in Selma township

98.69%

Native Born

1.31%

Foreign Born

0.55%

Non Citizen

0.77%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.69% of Selma township residents were born in the United States, with 85.44% having been born in Michigan. 0.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Selma township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,28440.18%
20282,28040.18%
20272,27640.18%
20262,27240.18%
20252,26840.18%
20242,26440.18%
20232,26040.18%
20222,25660.27%
20212,250130.58%
20202,237954.44%
20192,142120.56%
20182,130110.52%
20172,11980.38%
20162,111110.52%
20152,10010.05%
20142,099241.16%
20132,075-5-0.24%
20122,080-7-0.34%
20112,087-7-0.33%
20102,09400%

Selma township Population by Year